Congo- The Land of Dense Forests

Due to its location near the equator, DRC has a _______ climate.

• hot and dry

• wet

• humid

• hot, wet and humid

The forests here are known as Evergreen forests because...

• They remain green for 6 months.

• They remain green throughout the year.

• They are dense.

• They have a lot of green trees.

Some important trees that grow in these forests are...

• Coconut

• Rubber

• oil palms

• All of the above

Some of the wildlife found here include...

• Hippopotamuses and giraffes

• chimpanzees and gorillas

• pigs and ostriches

• crocodiles

The special mammal found only in the forests of Congo is...

• Pikapi

• Dodo

• Okapi

• Piko

Which of the following is not true about Equatorial forests?

• There is a dense growth of climbers and creepers with flowers.

• Trees here are short and bushy.

• Hot and humid climate helps the plants to grow faster.

• They have a large variety of plants and trees.